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Venus Williams’ US Open Comeback Ends In Three-set Loss To Muchova

By IANS News August 26, 2025 • 09:28 AM View: 509

Arthur Ashe Stadium: Venus Williams put on a show for the fans in attendance at Arthur Ashe Stadium but ultimately fell to No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova in the first round.

Muchova, last year’s semifinalist, proved too strong for the seven-time Grand Slam winner, closing out a 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 victory in exactly two hours.

The result marked Venus’ fourth consecutive first-round exit in New York.

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